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The Color Purple
by Walker, Alice
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First US Edition/10th Printing
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780151191536
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$50.00
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New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1982. First US Edition/10th Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A fairly early printing of the author's highly acclaimed novel beginning with the letter J on copyright page. In light grey boards with purple spine cloth and silver type. Very light dings to bottom corners, but still sharp with clean interior and tight binding.… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
In Search of Our Mothers Gardens
by Walker, Alice
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780151445257
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1983. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First Edition stated with correct letter sequence. In lavender boards with design motif and purple spine cloth with gilt. Some light fading to tops of boards and bump to bottom front corner. Clean interior and tight binding. Jacket is unclipped($14.95) with light wear/nicks mostly… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
Danger on Peaks: Poems
by Snyder, Gary
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First US Edition/3rd Printing
- Published
- 2004
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781593760410
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$12.00
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Washington, D.C.: Shoemaker Hoard, 2004. First US Edition/3rd Printing. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. In light blue boards with black spine and silver type. Light ding to bottom front corner. Moisture staining to boards, inside of jacket and pastedowns under flaps, not really visible with jacket on which is unclipped. Interior otherwise clean and binding solid. Some edgewear to jacket. Slight… Read more about this item Item Price
$12.00
Dragonfly in Amber
by Gabaldon, Diana
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385302319
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$60.00
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New York: Delacorte Press, 1992. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. In blue boards and light blue spine cloth with silver type. Top corners dinged and tiny spots rubbed through paper at bottom corners. Spine creased, rubbing to edges and smudges, marks to boards and page ends and a few scratches to front board - obviously read… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00
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Jayber Crow
by Berry, Wendell
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition/1st Printing
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781582430294
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$120.00
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Washington, D.C.: Counterpoint , 2000. First US Edition/1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good /Near Fine. Inscribed by author.. Inscribed by author to title page. In fuschia boards with green spine with gilt to type. Wear/rubbing to board edges, and spine ends - especially heel and bottom corners. Small marks/smudges/stains to page ends and ffep. Binding solid. Jacket is unclipped($25.00) with light… Read more about this item Item Price
$120.00
Red Bird
by Oliver, Mary
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 2008
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780807068922
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$18.00
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New York: Beacon Press, 2008. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Full number line down to 1. in red boards with brown spine cloth and gilt to type. A few faint spots to top page ends, otherwise, clean with sharp corners and tight binding. Jacket is unclipped and in great shape. Item Price
$18.00
Pastoralia
by Saunders, George
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781573221610
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$50.00
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New York: Riverhead Books, 2000. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Inscribed by author.. Inscribed by author to title page. Full number line 10-1. Author's second book. Faint fading to bottom of front board and spine. In black boards and spine cloth with copper type. Sharp corners, clean interior and tight binding. Jacket is unclipped($22.95) with… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
Zone One
by Colson Whitehead
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 2011
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385528078
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$30.00
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New York: Doubleday , 2011. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. By the author of the acclaimed Underground Railroad which won the Pulitzer and National Book Awards. First Editon stated with full number line 10-1. In black boards with silver type. Dings to top of rear board(with small split) and head of spine. Sharp corners, clean… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
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The Grapes of Wrath
by Steinbeck, John
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Edition
- First Edition/6th Printing
- Published
- 1939
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$120.00
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New York: The Viking Press, 1940. First Edition/6th Printing. Hardcover. Good/N/A. In tan cloth boards with iconic wraparound illustration in brown. Some nicks to spine which is lightly tanned and nicks/chips to a few page ends. Previous owner's name, date and bookplate to front pastedown. Tanning to endpapers/text block and some moisture ripple to top corner of text block. In… Read more about this item Item Price
$120.00
Dusk and Other stories
by Salter, James
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780865472778
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$20.00
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San Francisco: North Point Press, 1988. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. In salmon colored cloth with silver type. Sharp corners, clean interior and solid binding. Jacket is unclipped($14.95) with light wear. Item Price
$20.00
The Road
by McCarthy, Cormac
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780307265432
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$30.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A brilliant and heartbreaking novel. First Edition stated. In orange boards with black spine and copper foil. Tiny scar to rear gutter of spine. Jacket is unclipped($24.00) with small puncture to rear panel at spine and light scuffing. Item Price
$30.00
Einstein's Dreams
by Lightman, Alan
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780679416463
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$10.00
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New York: Pantheon Books, 1993. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First Edition stated. In black boards and spine cloth with gilt to type. Ding to bottom rear board and fading to heel of spine. Clean interior and solid binding. Jacket is unclipped with creasing to bottom of rear panel, 1/2 inch tear to top rear corner,… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
Moby Dick, or The White Whale
by Melville, Herman and Mead Schaeffer(Illustrated)
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Edition
- First Edition Thus/Early Printing
- Published
- 1923
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$35.00
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New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1923. First Edition Thus/Early Printing. Hardcover. Fair/N/A. An early printing of the first illustrated edition of the classic in color first published in 1922. In black blindstamped boards with gilt to type. Small gouge to front board and small stain. Spots rubbed through at head and heel of spine and bottom front… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
Nathan Coulter
by Berry, Wendell
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition Thus/First Printing
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780865471849
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$20.00
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San Francisco: North Point Press, 1985. First US Edition Thus/First Printing. Paperback. Very Good/Near Fine. First Edition/Printing of this revised edition. In white wraps with grey type. Crease to bottom front corner. Faint foxing to front page ends. Jacket is unclipped ($8.50) with light wear. Item Price
$20.00
Dog Songs: Poems
by Oliver, Mary
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 2013
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781594204784
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$15.00
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New York: Penguin Press, 2013. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Full number line 1-10. In tan cloth with red type to spine with light ding to top front corner. Clean with tight binding. In unclipped jacket with light ding to same corner. Item Price
$15.00
Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited
by Nabokov, Vladimir
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First US Edition Thus/First Printing
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$35.00
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1966. First US Edition Thus/First Printing. Hardcover. Fair/Good. Scarce First Revised Edition. An ex-library copy with tape shadows to tops and bottoms of boards and free endpapers. Stamps to top page ends, ffep, title and copyright pages, and rear pastedown. In black cloth with gilt to spine. Large paper scar to rfep and… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
A Place in Space: Ethics, Aesthetics, and Watersheds
by Snyder, Gary
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781887178020
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$12.00
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Washington, D.C.: Counterpoint , 1995. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First Printing stated. In light blue boards and dark blue spine cloth with gilt to type. Some fading to top board ends. Jacket is unclipped. Item Price
$12.00
Godric
by Buechner, Frederick
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780689110863
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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New York: Atheneum, 1980. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First Edition stated. In black cloth blindstamped and with red foil to type on spine. Top page ends tinted orange. Faint moisture stain to bottom of rear board. Sharp corners, clean interior and tight binding. Jacket is unclipped and glossy with crease to front flap and moisture… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
A Gentleman in Moscow
by Towles, Amor
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 2016
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670026197
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$30.00
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New York: Viking, 2016. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fair/Very Good. Full number line 10-1. In grey boards with red type to spine. Shallow moisture staining to bottoms of boards and heel of spine which has nicks/short tears and chips. Bottom corners bumped/split. Small split to top rear spine crease. Name in pen to ffep with some small… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values
by Pirsig, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First US Edition/1st Printing
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780688002305
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$100.00
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New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc. , 1974. First US Edition/1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. Full number line 1-5. In black boards blindstamped with author initials and black spine cloth with type in silver foil. Bump with rubbing to bottom rear corner and less to bottom front. Fading to spine ends, some spots/marks to page ends and… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00